THE Vidarbha Industries Association’s Agro Food Processing & Rural Development Forum in association with Department of Agriculture, Government of Maharashtra and Mahakesar is organising a workshop on ‘Prospects of Kesar Mango Cultivation in Vidarbha’ on May 6 from 2 pm to 5 pm at VIA Auditorium, Udyog Bhawan, Civil Lines, Nagpur. Chief guest of the event will be Dr Ravindra Manohar, Superintending Agriculture Officer Nagpur.

 

Dr Bhagwan Kapse, Ex. Director of National Institute of Post Harvest Technology, Pune will guide the participants on Kesar Mango Cultivation, Techniques, Harvesting Management, Marketing with Export Potentials. Dr Shivajirao Ugale, Maha Kesar Mango Producers Sangh will speak on ‘Support for Marketing & Export of Kesar Mango.’ For details, contact Laxmikant Padole, Project Director of the programme (9822695411) or contact VIA Office: 0712- 2561211. The programme will be beneficial for members, farmers, budding agri entrepreneurs, interested in agri business and students, says a press note issued by Om Jajodia, Chairman of VIA Agro and Rural Development Forum